Mar 8, 20165 min readA wail of a timeCape Town’s wild and beautiful Whale Trail is a must – as long as you are fit enough to enjoy it. By Cathy Eden My energetic neighbour...
Nov 30, 20156 min readFine, soft Irish daysWatch the scudding clouds and the light playing over the emerald fields and silvery loughs, and you'll agree that a wee spot of rain...
Jul 15, 20153 min readMiracleMoments before sunrise, the beach is a low-tide swathe of silvery sand, cold and firm underfoot. The water is flat and grey, skimmed by...
Sep 8, 20123 min readSingle woman with catBy Cathy Eden A woman with only a cat for company has no time to be lonely. A woman with a cat is a woman in training. Eva came to me as...
Sep 2, 20124 min readStargazing in SutherlandBy Cathy Eden The directions to Sutherland couldn’t be easier: take the N1 from Cape Town and turn left at Matjiesfontein. That’s it....
Sep 9, 20087 min readLost in the mistBy Cathy Eden If I ever lose my mind, just push me off a cliff; I’d hate to be a burden.’ That’s what my mother used to say when she was...